All 3 Uses of
prodigal
in
Love's Labour's Lost
- Be now as prodigal of all dear grace As Nature was in making graces dear When she did starve the general world beside, And prodigally gave them all to you.†
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- Be now as prodigal of all dear grace As Nature was in making graces dear When she did starve the general world beside, And prodigally gave them all to you.†
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- And spend his prodigal wits in bootless rimes,
Scene 5.2 *prodigal = abundant (extravagant in amount)
Definition:
recklessly wasteful
or more rarely:
abundant (extravagant in amount)
or more rarely still:
long absent (someone who has been away a long time)
or more rarely:
abundant (extravagant in amount)
or more rarely still:
long absent (someone who has been away a long time)